xxGeneva, April 16, 2019: The American International Club (AIC) hosted an informative panel on the Geneva real estate market. The panel consisted of Stéphane Tanner of Tanner Conseil, former director general of tax administration for the Canton of Geneva; Julien Blanc, partner of GVA Law, former secretary general of the Swiss Association of Real Estate Professionals; and Mark Muller, lawyer, partner at Muller & Fabjan, and vice-president of the AIC.
Kamila Markram Gives Inspiring Talk on Open Science
Whilst the AIC is renowned for its Speaker series, we also have fun with other different events! Here is a snap shot of some of the recent ones.
“Logitech is a human company.” For the final luncheon of the year, the AIC welcomed Bracken Darrell, the CEO of Logitech, to address a group of over 50 people at the Hotel Métropole in Geneva on December 7. Based in Lausanne, Logitech is a Swiss provider of personal computer (PC) and mobile peripherals.
Economic Forum on Reinvigorating Geneva’s Economy Geneva, November 19, 2018: The American International Club (AIC) hosted its annual Economic Forum at the Swissôtel Metropole today with a panel discussion lunch with three of Geneva’s top political and business leaders…Pierre Maudet, Ivan Pictet and Xavier Oberson.
Fabiola Gianotti Gives Enlightening Talk on Fundamental Research
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Francis M.S. Peel February 16, 1927 – June 18, 2018 Long time AIC member and perennial membership contest winner/runner up, Francis (Frank) Peel, passed away of natural causes on June 18th 2018 at his home in Naples, Florida, surrounded by his loved ones. He was 91 and had lived a good life. An attorney with an international reputation and an international lifestyle, Frank was born in London in 1927 and during the Blitz was a boy bicycle messenger. He was the son of Gisele née Mirmovitch and Rabbi Maurice Perlzweig, a leader long associated with human rights at the United Nations. During the worst of WWII, the family moved to New York where he joined the US Army and gained dual citizenship. A graduate of Cornell and the Columbia Law School and passionate about political life, he worked on …
The American International Club of Geneva presents its annual Great American Cookie Bake-off during the AIC 4th of July event Campagne du Chateau, Grand Saconnex 6-10pm (judging to take place at 7:30pm) How to enter: Indicate your interest when registering for the AIC 4th of July event. Prepare a dozen cookies with the below criteria in mind Bring your baked cookies to the Bake-off table between 6:45-7:15pm Entries will be judged on the following criteria: Overall Taste Appearance Creativity (e.g. use of 4th theme) Judges choice - special mention (e.g. gluten-free, vegan, natural sweeteners) Prizes: The best cookie will receive a blue ribbon and the glory of having the best cookie! After the judging the cookies will be available for all to sample. Special note: please indicate very clearly on a note card if your cookies contain nuts, …